

Nadine Botha is a research designer, writer, curator and educator. Her work investigates how unacknowledged systems, stories and desires shape our objects, bodies, homes, cities and knowledge. She has curated biennales, edited magazines, produced podcasts, and devised projects spanning topics from zombies to sugar to toilets to labyrinths, always probing the hidden forces that structure everyday life. Since 2023 she heads the Social Design Master’s programme at Design Academy Eindhoven. A regular contributor to Extra Extra magazine, she has also written for Design Observer, the Financial Times, and Metropolis.